#ICupdate | June 1, 2016 |
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Keynotes Set for 2016 AV Executive Conference |
InfoComm's 2016 AV Executive Conference will
take place Nov. 9-11 at the Ritz-Carlton Resort in Key Biscayne, Fla. Bert Jacobs (pictured), Co-founder
and CEO of The Life is Good Company, and Ken Schmidt, brand visionary and former Director of Communications
for the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, will encourage attendees to increase profits by embracing customer
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Podcast: Insiders' Guide to InfoComm |
With days to go before InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas, a
group of insiders offers last-minute tips on what's new and exciting, from InfoComm on Snapchat to food
trucks. Will the class you want be standing-room-only? And how much cash can you win in the InfoComm
Cash Box? Did we mention it's going to be the biggest InfoComm ever? |
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AV Professors Talk Digital Signage, Videowalls |
Your ears have been burning. What do InfoComm AV professors Chuck Espinoza, CTS®-D,
CTS-I and Marcus Yarborough, CTS-I, say about using consumer monitors in a digital
signage network? Any pointers for building videowalls? And what will they be teaching in
Vegas? |
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Speaker for WIN Breakfast Named
Julie Silard Kantor, founder of Twomentor LLC, will address
the Women of InfoComm Network breakfast, June 9 during InfoComm 2016. Twomentor focuses on STEM diversity
and workforce development. Kantor has consulted for clients such as Cisco, Samsung, Intel, Sony and more.
She has been honored by the White House for her 20-year career in youth entrepreneurship education and
has been featured on CNN.com, Forbes.com, Huffington Post Live, AT&T Women Who Inspire, the Washington Post,
Washington Business Journal and Chronicle of Philanthropy. Seats are filling fast, so
register now.
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Content Creation & Streaming Pavilion Debuts
For the first time at InfoComm, attendees will have a chance to go behind the scenes and see what
it takes to produce a live stream, from content creation to execution and distribution. "Live
streaming is becoming a popular avenue for organizations to get their name and message out to
wider audiences in real time," says Michael Artsis, CEO of BeTerrific. Get the scoop.
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Ready for Super Tuesday?
Get a jump start on your show experience by attending a Super Tuesday course at InfoComm 2016.
These full-day sessions feature thought-provoking discussions of emerging technologies and
in-depth instruction for higher education technology leaders, live events project managers,
and AV professionals aspiring to certification. Among the Super Tuesday sessions are Future
Trends, IoT Insights, Digital Signage Summit, and the Unified Communications and Collaboration
Workshop. Most sessions also offer multiple CTS renewal units.
Register today.
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InfoComm Returns to Campus
InfoComm on Campus, a special daylong event for technology managers in higher education
and other training organizations, lands in Boston on Aug. 2. InfoComm on Campus will be
co-located with the Campus Technology Conference at the Hynes Convention Center. It will
include keynote presentations, panel discussions and case studies devoted to designing
and integrating learning spaces of the future. Attendees will also be able to join the
Campus Technology opening reception.
Registration
is open now. And in preparation, read InfoComm's special
online publication
covering technology trends in higher education.
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Sneak Peek at InfoComm's Rack-Building Standard
Hot on the heels of last year's first standalone InfoComm International® standard,
Cable Labeling for Audiovisual Systems,
there's another ready to debut. Rack Building for Audiovisual Systems, will
address the need for uniformity in building AV racks. It is being developed by an international team of
AV experts, whose combined experience encompasses manufacturing, building, designing, selling and
installing racks. We caught up with part of the team to
get their thoughts.
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Your Source for Career Development
Heading to InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas? Looking for a chance to meet employers from leading AV
companies? Come see us at the third annual Career Fair, booth N1675. And if you need guidance
before meeting a prospective employer, talk with our advisors for one-on-one counseling about
perfecting your resume and marketing yourself. There’s something for everyone looking for a leg
up in their professional development.
Learn more and see the Career Fair hours.
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Networking in AV: Learning the Ropes
Victoria Barela, CTS®, earned her certification just two months after graduating from
Columbia College Chicago with a degree in live and installed sound. Since then, "I've had some
great opportunities and met some very nice people who have helped me along the way," she says.
Read her story.
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New, Fun, and Free at IC16: InfoComm 2016 Preview Webinar
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Next Generation AV Network Fundamentals and Design
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